turtle-crawl

noun

An enclosure or pen in which turtles are kept.

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Meanings

nounturtle-crawl (plural turtle-crawls)

plural turtle-crawls · alternative turtle crawl · alternative turtle-corral · alternative turtle-kraal

  1. An enclosure or pen in which turtles are kept.
  2. The track or trail of a turtle between its nest and the water.
  3. idiomaticinformalA slow or sluggish movement.
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APA

turtle-crawl. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/turtle-crawl

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“turtle-crawl.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/turtle-crawl. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

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